Microsoft has launched the Lumia 950 Dual SIM and Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM smartphones in India, as it promised last week. Both these smartphones were announced at an event in New York City last month and pack QHD AMOLED ClearBlack displays, run Windows 10, come with USB Type-C port, 20-megapixel autofocus rear camera with ZEISS optics, with 5th Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), triple LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Microsoft is launching the dual SIM variants of these smartphones in India.
Microsoft Lumia 950 Dual SIM specifications
- 5.2-inch (1440×2560 pixels) QHD AMOLED ClearBlack display at 564 PPI, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
- Hexa-Core Snapdragon 808 processor with Adreno 418 GPU
- 3GB RAM, 32GB internal memory, expandable up to 200GB with microSD
- Windows 10
- Dual Nano SIMs
- 20MP PureView camera, Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), f/1.9 aperture, triple RGB flash,4K video recording
- 5MP front facing camera, f/2.4 aperture, wide-angle lens, 1080p video recording
- Dimensions: 145 x 73.2 x 8.25 mm; Weight: 150g
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, Lumia Rich Recording with four microphones
- 4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) MIMO, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, USB Type-C 3.1
- 3000mAh removable battery with fast charging, Qi wireless charging
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM specifications
- 5.7-inch (1440×2560 pixels) QHD AMOLED ClearBlack display at 518 ppi, Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection
- Octa-Core Snapdragon 810 processor with Adreno 430 GPU
- 3GB RAM, 32GB internal memory, expandable up to 200GB with microSD
- Windows 10
- Dual Nano SIMs
- 20MP PureView camera, Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), f/1.9 aperture, triple RGB flash,4K video recording
- 5MP front facing camera, f/2.4 aperture, wide-angle lens, 1080p video recording
- Dimensions: 151.9 x 78.4 x 8.1 mm; Weight: 165g
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, Lumia Rich Recording with four microphones
- 4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) MIMO, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, USB Type-C 3.1
- 3340mAh removable battery with fast charging, Qi wireless charging
The Microsoft Lumia 950 Dual SIM and Lumia 950 XL Dual SIM come in Black and White colors and are priced at Rs. 43,699 and Rs. 49,399 respectively. These phones also come with double data offer for Airtel 4G customers. Microsoft is also offering the Display Dock HD-500 worth Rs. 5999 with these smartphones as a limited period offer till December 11th. The Display Dock will offer PC-like experience using Continuum for Phones when connected to an external monitor. Both the phones will be available for pre-order through Amazon.in and retail stores such as Croma, Reliance and Sangeetha starting from today.
Commenting on the launch, Bhaskar Pramanik, Chairman, Microsoft India, said:
With the launch of Windows 10, we have ushered in an era of more personal computing which is all about interacting more easily, more naturally and more securely in a mobile-first, cloud-first world. Now, with Windows 10 on Lumia we take innovation to the next level and build upon the unique experiences of Windows 10 for phone users. Designed for Windows fans and mobile professionals who desire a premium phone that takes full advantage of Windows 10, the new flagship devices are powerful, performance-driven, unique and innovative.
Ajey Mehta, Country General Manager, Microsoft India, said:
We built Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL for people who want the most productive smartphones running the most productive operating system. The Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL deliver a familiar and consistent experience that extends across your Windows devices, including innovative features like Cortana, Windows Hello beta for Lumia and Continuum for phones, taking innovation to the next level.